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Episodes
30 episodes
The 2026 World Cup Starts Here: Can Mexico hold off South Africa?
S2E1. The wait is over - the 2026 World Cup is here and we are covering every single game! Join us for the World Cup opener as Mexico and South Africa kick off the tournament. We dig into Hirving Lozano's creative threat, Percy Tau's goa...
South Korea vs Czechia Preview: Set-piece tactics, draw value
S2E2. Two technically sharp sides clash as Son Heung-min lines up against Patrik Schick in what could be the most underrated game of the group stage. We break down Korea's high press, Czechia's counter-attacking threat, and why both-team...
Canada vs Bosnia Predictions: Stubborn defense, Davies' impact
S2E3. Join us as we preview the tournament opener between Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Alphonso Davies is box office at left back and Canada are genuinely exciting to watch at this level. Bosnia bring Edin Džeko's experience and a ...
USA vs Paraguay Predictions: Low block tactics, Pochettino's impact
S2E4. Christian Pulisic leads a USMNT side that is building real momentum. Paraguay are organized, physical, and dangerous on the counter so do not write them off! We look at the set piece stats, both managers' likely formations, and the...
Qatar vs Switzerland Predictions: Swiss defense, Group B parlay picks
S2E5. Join us as we preview the Group B opener between Qatar and Switzerland. We break down Qatar's attempt to erase their disastrous past performance, the incredibly disciplined Swiss defense, and why backing the favorites makes for a s...
Brazil vs Morocco Predictions: Low block tactics, missing star impact
S2E6. Our betting expert breaks down the massive group stage match between Brazil and Morocco. We break down Morocco's stubborn low block, Brazil's attacking injuries, and the high-value draw angle. Get in with the
Haiti vs Scotland Predictions: Tartan Army streak, midfield impact
S2E7. Our betting expert breaks down the Group C summer tournament match between Haiti and Scotland. Kieran Tierney and Andy Robertson will bomb forward all game, but Haiti are fired up for their return to the global stage. We look at Sc...
Australia vs Turkiye Predictions: Midfield battle, Guler's impact
S2E8. Our betting expert breaks down the massive global tournament clash between Australia and Turkiye. Australia punched well above their weight last time out and have a similar never-say-die mentality here. Mathew Leckie gives them pac...
Germany vs Curacao predictions: CONCACAF dominance, accumulator value
S2E9. Germany are back with a point to prove and Jamal Musiala is the player the whole tournament should be watching. Curaçao have MLS and European-based talent and will not be completely rolled over, but the quality gap is hard to ignor...
Netherlands vs Japan Predictions: Japan's wall, Koeman's draw value
S2E10. Join us as we preview the massive summer tournament match between the Netherlands and Japan. Cody Gakpo and Memphis Depay up front for the Dutch is a frightening attacking combination. But Japan quick in transition, defensively di...
Ivory Coast vs Ecuador Predictions: Defensive walls, draw value
S2E11. Join us as we preview the heavyweight group stage clash between Ivory Coast and Ecuador. We break down Ivory Coast's flawless qualifying campaign, Ecuador's stubborn defensive record against South American giants, and the incredib...
Sweden vs Tunisia Predictions: Cagey group opener, Isak's impact
S2E12. Before we jump into today's show, we want to mention a brand-new UK bookmaker we recently tested out called Bet St George. Honestly, their new platfor...
Spain vs Cape Verde Predictions: Possession tactics and underdog odds
S2E13. Spain are playing some of the most attractive football in the tournament, Pedri and Gavi controlling the tempo, Ferran Torres threatening in behind. Cape Verde will sit deep and try to nick something on the break, but Spain's poss...
Belgium vs Egypt Predictions: Attacking tactics, Salah's impact
S2E14. Join us as we preview the opening group stage clash between Belgium and Egypt. We break down the Red Devils' thirteen-match unbeaten run, Egypt's stubborn defensive record in qualifiers, and how Kevin De Bruyne and Jeremy Doku pla...
Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay Predictions: Bielsa's press, upset odds
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Iran vs New Zealand Predictions: Defensive form, money line value
S2E16. Our betting team breaks down the upcoming global tournament clash between Iran and New Zealand. We break down Iran's impressive defensive record of conceding under a goal per match in qualifiers, New Zealand's worrying streak of l...
France vs Senegal Predictions: Top seed trends, Senegal's defense
Welcome to S2E17. This is the headline fixture of the group stage: Kylian Mbappé against a Senegal side led by Sadio Mané is the exact kind of individual duel that defines tournaments. While France have the depth to win comfortably, Sene...
Iraq vs Norway Predictions: Attacking mismatch, Haaland's impact
Welcome to S2E18. Our betting expert breaks down the upcoming international tournament match between Iraq and Norway. We break down Norway's massive goalscoring record during qualifying, Iraq's struggles to hold possession, and Erli...
Argentina vs Algeria Predictions: Title Defense, Scaloni's Impact
S2E19 - Join us as we preview the massive international group match between Argentina and Algeria. We break down Lionel Scaloni's dominant fourteen-match run, the Desert Foxes' threat on the counter-attack, and how a lack of recent tourn...
Austria vs Jordan Predictions: Rangnick's press, moneyline value
S2E20 - Join us as we preview the group stage clash between Austria and Jordan. We break down Ralf Rangnick's high-intensity pressing system, Austria's dominance in final-third ball recoveries, and Jordan's tendency to sit in a deep bloc...
Portugal vs DR Congo Preview: Midfield mismatch, Neves' impact
S2E21. Our betting expert breaks down the opening summer tournament match between Portugal and DR Congo. We break down the glaring gap in preparation quality, the suffocating Portuguese midfield featuring Joao Neves, and why backing the ...
England vs Croatia Predictions: Tuchel's defense, moneyline picks
S2E22. Join us as we preview the massive Group L opener between England and Croatia. We break down Thomas Tuchel's impenetrable defensive setup, Croatia's recent struggles against top-tier international squads, and the best moneyline val...
Ghana vs Panama Preview: Cracking the defense, Semenyo's impact
S2E23. Join us as we preview the opening global tournament match between Ghana and Panama. We break down the Black Stars' tough warm-up schedule against heavyweights like Germany, Panama's stubborn defensive record during qualifying, and...
Uzbekistan vs Colombia Predictions: Qualifying form, Diaz's impact
S2E24. Join us as we preview the exciting 2026 tournament match between Uzbekistan and Colombia. We break down Colombia's relentless goal-scoring record in qualifying, Luis Diaz's massive attacking threat, and how Uzbekistan's defen...
Czechia vs South Africa Preview: Set Pieces, Suspensions' Impact
S2E25 - Our betting expert breaks down the tense group stage tournament match between Czechia and South Africa. We break down South Africa's severe attacking struggles after generating near-zero expected goals, Czechia's massive physical...
